Q: Is 255,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 255,424 is a composite number.

Why is 255,424 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 255,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 208 307 416 614 832 1,228 2,456 3,991 4,912 7,982 9,824 15,964 19,648 31,928 63,856 127,712 and 255,424, with no remainder.

Since 255,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 255,424, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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